Now that I've don't have bags of mulch nagging me from the patio, I feel a bit at loose ends, deciding what my next gardening adventure is going to be.I have many options—quests—that I can …
Mulch Done
I got mulch done in the garden yesterday, meaning, I finished spreading the bags of mulch I've had on hand since April. No more guilt for me because of all the bags of mulch stacked all over the …
Cannas Tell You What Type of Gardener You Are
I will admit the canna shown here isn't the canna of my childhood, which always had red flowers. My dad usually planted them in a row in the vegetable garden.Side note: I like flowers in a …
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My Relationship With My Garden Hose
We now turn our attention to that love-hate relationship that every gardener has with their garden hose. In the spring, we optimistically buy that big …
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Books and Videos and Podcasts!
Last Saturday, I found out via a virtual awards program that the third book in my trilogy of gardening humor, Seeded and Sodded: Thoughts from a Gardening Life received first place in the …
Is this the Beginning of a New Golden Age of Gardening?
Is this the beginning of a new golden age of gardening? I hope so! Whether it was due to boredom from the pandemic lockdown or fear of getting quality fresh food this coming summer, or some other …
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